Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for free-climb
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Climbers hoping to summit Mount Rainier can expect technical terrain that requires rope skills and the ability to ascend and descend a mountain safely, according to the NPS.—
Outside,
Outside,
22 Jan. 2026 -
This film about the attempt to summit K2 in Asia is the newest most dangerous accomplishment in mountaineering.—
Brian Welk,
IndieWire,
21 Jan. 2026
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Tate McRae’s So Close To What rises 8-5 (40,000), SZA’s SOS steps 7-6 (40,000), Sabrina Carpenter’s Man’s Best Friend falls 5-7 (38,000), and Wallen’s One Thing at a Time ascends 9-8 (36,000).—
Keith Caulfield,
Billboard,
11 Jan. 2026
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The Texans rank among the young ascending teams in the league and are led by 41-year-old head coach Demeco Ryans and Stroud, the team’s 24-year-old quarterback.—
Mike Jones,
New York Times,
10 Jan. 2026
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Smaller extruders offer control but struggle to scale.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
22 Jan. 2026
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The company’s pre-seed round gives it time to scale the generative learning engine that underpins the platform and to explore commercialisation.—
David Prosser,
Forbes.com,
22 Jan. 2026
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Stock challenges Among the challenges the stock market will have to surmount are troubling signals in the bond market, the portfolio manager warned.—
Sarah Min,
CNBC,
19 Dec. 2025
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Even if Beijing can mitigate these problems, the United States’ incumbent position in the world order and its enviable natural resources may provide structural bulwarks that China is unable to surmount.—
Zongyuan Zoe Liu,
Foreign Affairs,
16 Dec. 2025
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Place the chicken in front of you, breast up, with the neck pointing away from you.—
Peter Barrett,
Outside Online,
9 June 2025
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Its superiority was passed like a shibboleth among food connoisseurs: Thighs are juicier, tastier, are almost half the price—preferable in just about every way to the boneless, skinless, flavorless breasts that reign supreme in America.—
Sarah Zhang,
The Atlantic,
28 Apr. 2025
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“Free-climb.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/free-climb. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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